Don’t Panic: Downloading emails

Is it possible to download and save emails from Hotmail to my desktop PC? And is there any way to transfer Sky+ recordings?

Is it possible to download and save emails from Hotmail to my desktop PC?OK, via email

Hotmail is Microsoft’s webmail service, viewed and managed through a web
browser. Any file attached to a Hotmail message can be downloaded and saved,
but it is not possible to save entire emails from a browser to your PC.
Instead, you will have to use software that connects to your account and
downloads selected (or all) emails to the computer.

If you own Office Outlook 2003 (or later), the Outlook Hotmail Connector will
integrate Hotmail with the more powerful Outlook program and save emails.
Alternatively, download the free Windows Live Mail application, which also
works closely with Hotmail. See tinyurl.com/6h7nhyd
for configuration options.

Both these solutions from Microsoft retain the Hotmail account to send and
receive messages, but link it to more sophisticated software so you can
download messages. You’re not restricted to